PoysippiWisconsinDowntownWIS49, 2010
Poy Sippi’s story
175 years in pictures
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and a map from 1961 on.
- 1851Poy Sippi is settled
Poy SippiWI
A town of 941, settled in 1851.
Population
941
2025 Census estimate · +2.4% since 2020
Median home value
$207K
Census ACS
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
52.4
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town
Is Poy Sippi a good place to live?
No town among the 363 in Wisconsin we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Poy Sippi. 16% of the land in Poy Sippi is conserved, above both Wisconsin’s towns (3.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Poy Sippi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
941 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
LeonBloomfieldAuroraPoyganSaxevillePoy Sippi
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Poy Sippi: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Poy Sippi, and how to reach them.
PowerWisconsin Power & Light18.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpPoy Sippi Collection SiteWed 12 pm–4 pm; Sat 10 am–4 pmOpenStreetMap
Register to voteOnlineIn Wisconsin you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 20 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereTown of Poy Sippi ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes54967, 54923, 54965, 5494054967 44% · 54923 35% · 54965 12% · 54940 6%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Poy Sippi.
Work & commute
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Poy Sippi’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Poy Sippi for work: only 0% work in town. At 30 minutes, Poy Sippi’s average trip to work is above both the Wisconsin town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Jobs based in Poy Sippi fell to 31 in 2023, 62 fewer than in 2013.
0%work in town
| Poy Sippi | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Poy Sippi0%
Oshkosh11%
Waupaca7%
Appleton6%
Fox Crossing3%
25 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Poy Sippi
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Outdoors
Conserved land covers 16.2% of Poy Sippi
3.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Poy Sippi’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
16.2%conserved
16.2%
conserved · 3,695 of 22,874 acres
3.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Climate
In Poy Sippi, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Poy Sippi has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 9° and about 49 inches of snow falls in a winter.
49″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter12–29°
Spring34–56°
Summer58–80°
Fall38–58°
Oct 8
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Poy Sippi is
Poy Sippi beats the Wisconsin average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 31% of adults get no exercise outside work in Poy Sippi.
| Poy Sippi | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Poy Sippi | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.2% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 6.5% |
Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin
9.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Poy Sippi
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Poy Sippi
17pages on Poy Sippi
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Poy Sippi; the nearest are
Ripon CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Ripon19.2 mi$51,900 tuitionUniversity of Wisconsin-OshkoshUniversity or college · Public · Oshkosh20.9 mi$8,532 in-state tuitionFox Valley Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Appleton27.3 mi$5,040 in-state tuition
About 4 of every 100 Poy Sippi residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Poy Sippi for work
Where Poy Sippi’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
31jobs based in Poy Sippi
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Poy Sippi
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Poy Sippi is a town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 919 at the 2020 census. The census-designated place of Poy Sippi is located in the town. The unincorporated communities of Borth and Fountain Valley are also located in the town.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 751 ft
- ZIP code
- 54967
- Area code
- 920
Questions about Poy Sippi
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Poy Sippi, WI a good place to live?
Poy Sippi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.